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			{{Short description\|Ancient Hindu temple in Thane (India)}}
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	'''Kopineshwar Mandir''' (also '''Kaupīnēśvar Mandir''') ({{lang-mr\|कौपिनेश्वर मंदिर}}) is a temple dedicated to the [[Hinduism\|Hindu]] god [[Shiva]] and is considered the patron god~~{{Citation needed\|date=March 2018}}~~ of [[Thane]]. The [[Shivalinga]] inside the temple is considered one of the largest in [[Maharashtra, India]].<ref name="MaTa">{{cite news \| url=http://maharashtratimes.indiatimes.com/maharashtra/thane-kokan/koupineshwar-temple/articleshow/31124276.cms? \| title=कौपिनेश्वर मंदिराचे होणार नूतनीकरण \|language=Marathi \| newspaper=[[Maharashtra Times]] \| author= Gunde, Anupama \| date=28 February 2014 \| accessdate=8 August 2015}}</ref>~~{{Better source\|reason=need encyclopedic sources, here are news references which are not reliable\|date=April 2016}}~~		'''Kopineshwar Mandir''' (also '''Kaupīnēśvar Mandir''') ({{lang-mr\|कौपिनेश्वर मंदिर}}) is a temple dedicated to the [[Hinduism\|Hindu]] god [[Shiva]] and is considered the patron god of [[Thane]]. The [[Shivalinga]] inside the temple is considered one of the largest in [[Maharashtra, India]].<ref name="MaTa">{{cite news \| url=http://maharashtratimes.indiatimes.com/maharashtra/thane-kokan/koupineshwar-temple/articleshow/31124276.cms? \| title=कौपिनेश्वर मंदिराचे होणार नूतनीकरण \|language=Marathi \| newspaper=[[Maharashtra Times]] \| author= Gunde, Anupama \| date=28 February 2014 \| accessdate=8 August 2015}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
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	==Temple complex==		==Temple complex==
	The temple is located in the market area and at the entrance gates, is the [[Nandi (bull)\|Nandi]] (sacred bull). The principal deity temple of [[Shiva]] has a 12 feet diameter by 4'-3" feet tall [[Shiva Linga]].~~{{citation needed\|date=August 2015}}~~ The temple complex also houses shrines dedicated to [[Brahma]], [[Rama]], [[Hanuman]], [[Shitala Devi]] (Thatakai), Uttareshwar (Kashi Viswalingeswar), [[Dattatreya]], [[Garuda]] and [[Kali]].<ref name="MaTa"/>		The temple is located in the market area and at the entrance gates, is the [[Nandi (bull)\|Nandi]] (sacred bull). The principal deity temple of [[Shiva]] has a 12 feet diameter by 4'-3" feet tall [[Shiva Linga]]. The temple complex also houses shrines dedicated to [[Brahma]], [[Rama]], [[Hanuman]], [[Shitala Devi]] (Thatakai), Uttareshwar (Kashi Viswalingeswar), [[Dattatreya]], [[Garuda]] and [[Kali]].<ref name="MaTa"/>

	==References==		==References==

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| caption = The main entrance of the Kopineshwar temple
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'''Kopineshwar Mandir''' (also '''Kaupīnēśvar Mandir''') ({{lang-mr|कौपिनेश्वर मंदिर}}) is a temple dedicated to the [[Hinduism|Hindu]] god [[Shiva]] and is considered the patron god{{Citation needed|date=March 2018}} of [[Thane]]. The [[Shivalinga]] inside the temple is considered one of the largest in [[Maharashtra, India]].<ref name="MaTa">{{cite news | url=http://maharashtratimes.indiatimes.com/maharashtra/thane-kokan/koupineshwar-temple/articleshow/31124276.cms? | title=कौपिनेश्वर मंदिराचे होणार नूतनीकरण |language=Marathi | newspaper=[[Maharashtra Times]] | author= Gunde, Anupama | date=28 February 2014 | accessdate=8 August 2015}}</ref>{{Better source|reason=need encyclopedic sources, here are news references which are not reliable|date=April 2016}}

==History==
The temple was built by the [[Shilahara]] dynasty. It was renovated and rebuilt in 1760.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://thanecity.gov.in/marathi/page.php?id=4 | title=प्राचीन श्रीस्थानक ते आधुनिक ठाणे शहर |language=Marathi | publisher=[[Thane Municipal Corporation]] | accessdate=8 August 2015}}</ref> The hall in front of the garbha griha was rebuilt in 1879 by raising funds and donations. It was later again renovated in 1996.<ref name="MaTa"/> The temple was earlier on the banks of the [[Masunda Lake]](Talao Pali) but is currently separated by the Shivaji Road which reaches to the [[Thane railway station]].<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=coxUAAAAMAAJ&q=Kopineshwar&dq=Kopineshwar&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CDYQ6AEwBmoVChMIxY3M_ZuZxwIVRo6OCh2xyw4R | title=Journal of the Indian Institute of Architects, Volume 67 | publisher=Indian Institute of Architects | author=S. Kumar | year=2002 |accessdate=8 August 2015}}</ref> The temple has two entrances- one located opposite Masunda Lake and another inside the Jambhli Naka market.

==Temple complex==
The temple is located in the market area and at the entrance gates, is the [[Nandi (bull)|Nandi]] (sacred bull). The principal deity temple of [[Shiva]] has a 12 feet diameter by 4'-3" feet tall [[Shiva Linga]].{{citation needed|date=August 2015}} The temple complex also houses shrines dedicated to [[Brahma]], [[Rama]], [[Hanuman]], [[Shitala Devi]] (Thatakai), Uttareshwar (Kashi Viswalingeswar), [[Dattatreya]], [[Garuda]] and [[Kali]].<ref name="MaTa"/>

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://teerthayaatra.wordpress.com/2012/04/22/kaupineswar-kopineshwar-mandir-thane Info on the temple.]

{{Hindu temples in Maharashtra}}

[[Category:Hindu temples in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Thane]]
[[Category:Shiva temples in Maharashtra]]

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